(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Lady Madonna” by The Beatles peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Lady Madonna’ by The Beatles peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1960s
‘Dance to the Music’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Dance to the Music” by Sly and the Family Stone peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Dance to the Music’ by Sly and the Family Stone peaks at #8 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
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‘Scarborough Fair (/Canticle)’ by Simon & Garfunkel peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Scarborough Fair (/Canticle)” by Simon & Garfunkel peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Scarborough Fair (/Canticle)’ by Simon & Garfunkel peaks at #11 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
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‘Jennifer Juniper’ by Donovan peaks at #26 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Jennifer Juniper” by Donovan peaks at #26 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Jennifer Juniper’ by Donovan peaks at #26 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
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‘Red Red Wine’ by Neil Diamond peaks at #62 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
(Saturday, April 20, 1968) — “Red Red Wine” by Neil Diamond peaks at #62 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Red Red Wine’ by Neil Diamond peaks at #62 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 20 1968)
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The Doors perform at Westbury Music Fair 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 19 1968)
Video: 'the doors feast of friends' (Apr. 19, 1968 at 0:00-1:28)
(Friday, April 19, 1968, 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. EST scheduled start times) — The Doors performed twice today at Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, New York. Continue reading The Doors perform at Westbury Music Fair 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 19 1968)
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The Doors perform in Santa Rosa, California 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
Video: 'The Doors – Sonoma County Fairgrounds,Santa Rosa 13 04 1968'
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — The Doors performed tonight at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds Grace Pavilion in Santa Rosa, California. Continue reading The Doors perform in Santa Rosa, California 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
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‘Honey’ by Bobby Goldsboro peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — “Honey” by Bobby Goldsboro peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five consecutive weeks (Apr. 13/20/27, May 4/11, 1968). Continue reading ‘Honey’ by Bobby Goldsboro peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
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‘Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)’ by Manfred Mann peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
(Saturday, April 13, 1968) — “Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)” by Manfred Mann peaks at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Quinn the Eskimo (Mighty Quinn)’ by Manfred Mann peaks at #10 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 13 1968)
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Lennon, Harrison depart meditation retreat in India 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 11 1968)
Video: 'The Beatles - Across The Universe (The Beatles In India)'
(Thursday, April 11, 1968) — John Lennon and George Harrison of The Beatles abruptly departed the International Academy of Meditation, also called the Chaurasi Kutia ashram, in Rishikesh, India, today following rumors of inappropriate behavior towards his female students by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Continue reading Lennon, Harrison depart meditation retreat in India 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 11 1968)
